Zhang urges synergy in Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei devt, report says

Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli {張高麗}, during a recent visit to Hebei province, has called for synergistic development of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei area, news website jrj.com reported Wednesday. Earlier this month, the Hebei provincial government said it will integrate Baoding and Langfang city into the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei cluster so they can eventually take on some of the central administrative duties of Beijing, the report said.

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